Tip Top IV Itinerary 2 - 5 Days
ITINERARY OPT. 2 - 5 DAYS
MONDAY
AM: Baltra Arrival and Transfer to the boat
PM: Santa Cruz: Twin Craters (HK)
TUESDAY
AM: Santa Fe (HK/SN/KY)
PM: South Plazas (HK/SN)
WEDNESDAY
AM: Bartolome (HK/SN/PR)
PM: Santiago: Sullivan Bay (HK/SN)
THURSDAY
AM: Rabida Island (HK/SN)
PM: Chinese hat (HK/SN/KY)
FRIDAY
AM: Santa Cruz: Bachas Beach (HK)
Baltra: Transfer to the Airport
HK: HIKE / SN: SNORKEL / PR: PANGA RIDE / KY: KAYAK /
PB: PADDLE BOARD
DAY 1: MONDAY
AM: BALTRA ARRIVAL AND TRANSFER TO THE BOAT
Your guide conducts you to the bus and after a short 5-kilometer ride to the pier; we board the Yacht without delay. We greet you with our first orientation and we offer a light snack.
PM: SANTA CRUZ: TWIN CRATERS
Next, you'll venture to a farm to marvel at giant tortoises roaming freely in their natural habitat. Lunch will be served on the farm, promising a delightful experience. return to the Yacht for a delicious dinner and the nightly orientation.
DAY 2: TUESDAY
AM: SANTA FE ISLAND
Kick off your day with a delicious breakfast, which will be followed with an exciting wet landing on Santa Fe Island to explore another cactus forest and visit a colony of land iguanas unique to Santa Fe.
PM: SOUTH PLAZAS ISLAND
Return to the yacht for a well-deserved lunch. In the afternoon be amazed by a thrilling dry landing on the pier of South Plaza, where you can delight in the playful antics of the sea lions.
Embark on a walk through a cactus forest, offering the chance to observe land iguanas and a variety of tropical birds.
As the afternoon winds down, return to the yacht for dinner and an engaging nightly orientation.
Optional: your guide will inform you where there will be time for swimming and snorkeling.
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY
AM: BARTOLOME ISLAND
Following breakfast, you'll make a a dry landing on Bartolome Island to hike to the summit. During the hike, you'll observe colonies of marine iguanas and lava lizards. At the summit, you'll be rewarded with an impressive view of the surrounding islands, including the eroded tuff cone of Pinnacle Rock. You'll then return to the boat for a delicious lunch.
PM: SANTIAGO: SULLIVAN BAY
Later in the day you'll make a wet landing on Sullivan Bay, an ideal spot to experience the volcanic origins of the islands. You'll return to the yacht for a delightful dinner and a nightly orientation.
Optional: your guide will inform you where there will be time for
swimming and snorkeling
DAY 4: THURSDAY
AM: CHINESE HAT
After a hearty breakfast, you'll embark on an adventure with a wet landing on Chinese Hat (Sombrero Chino), a charming island off the coast of Santiago Island. On the rocky shoreline, you'll be thrilled to spot Galapagos penguins, eagle rays, sea lions, and marine iguanas. This site is perfect for a exhilarating snorkeling experience. You'll then return to the yacht for a well-deserved lunch.
PM: RABIDA ISLAND
IAfter your lunch break, you'll make another wet landing on Rabida Island, where you'll walk and observe marine iguanas, sea lions, pelicans, blue-footed boobies, masked boobies, and brown pelicans. A short walk will lead you to a small saltwater lagoon where you can see pink flamingos. Early in the afternoon, return to the Yacht for dinner and a nightly orientation.
Optional: your guide will inform you where there will be time for swimming and snorkeling
DAY 5: FRIDAY
AM: SANTA CRUZ: LAS BACHAS / BALTRA TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT
Before breakfast, we disembark on Playa Las Bachas, a place where you can appreciate a Flamingos lagoon.
During all walks, your guide will be explaining details about the lives of the birds and animals.
Optional: time for those who would like to swim and snorkel.
You return to the Yacht to disembark on the pier at 09:00.
Your guide accompanies you on the bus ride directly to the airport.